Nigeria will represent Africa at this year’s Confederations Cup, after winning the Nations Cup on Sunday night in South Africa.

The Super Eagles, have been drawn in Group B, where they will face European champions Spain, Tahiti and Uruguay.

The tournament will be held in Brazil from June 15 to 30 and will be a prelude to the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Brazil are the defending champions.

Group A: Brazil, Japan, Mexico, Italy

Group B: Spain, Uruguay, Tahiti, Nigeria

17 June 2013: Tahiti vs Nigeria (Estádio Mineirão, Belo Horizonte)

20 June 2013: Nigeria vs Uruguay (Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador)

23 June 2013: Nigeria vs Spain (Estádio Castelão, Fortaleza)

Anything for the eagles ? Against the likes of Uruguay and Spain?